Sure, there are other services that try and do the same thing, but Qik holds a special place in our hearts. Ever since they announced and released the first streaming client for the Nokia N95, we’ve been pressuring them to release a BlackBerry client. As you are all well aware, RIM doesn’t exactly give [...]
Posted by Kelly Hodgkins on Oct 18, 2008 7:18 pm
Filed in Nokia, Services, Sony Ericsson, Video
Qik announced on Friday that it has expanded outside the realm of smartphones and will now support J2ME feature phones, a.k.a. non-smartphones. Lucky owners of the following Nokia and Sony Ericsson phones can download an alpha version of the Qik client to test it out:
Nokia S40 Phones:
Nokia 5300
Nokia 6300
Nokia 6500 classic
Nokia 6500 slide
Nokia 6555
Nokia 8800 [...]
Posted by Kelly Hodgkins on Oct 3, 2008 12:55 am
Filed in Nokia, Services, Software
Qik announced on Thursday that it will come “semi”-bundled with the new Nokia 5800 XpressMusic phone. Qik will not be pre-installed, but the Qik icon will appear in the Download folder and with just a few taps on the touchscreen, the application can be downloaded and installed. A no-hassle install on a hot new phone; [...]
You might have seen us lust after this device in the past, if so, know that we got our hands on it and you didn’t. Just kidding, guys! Sort of. This phone is the true definition of a beast. It’s packed to the brim with more features than you can count, and it oozes futuristic [...]
Posted by Joshua Karp on Sep 4, 2008 4:16 pm
Filed in EV-DO, HSDPA, HTC, Services, Windows Mobile
Video-on-the-go provider Qik has been on a roll, expanding their service to include a wide variety of supported handsets over the past several months. Following the recent release of their software client for the iPhone, the company has just announced support for a greatest-hits list of HTC-sourced phones. Qik is now available for the following [...]
Posted by Joshua Karp on Aug 7, 2008 5:54 pm
Filed in Apple, Handsets
If you’ve been waiting for the public release of Qik’s streaming video service for your iPhone, you’re in luck….though there is a serious caveat. The company has launched its mobile video application for all to use, but it’s only available through installer.app running on OS 1.1.4. What this means, effectively, is that the only people [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Jul 21, 2008 10:27 am
Filed in Services, Software, Symbian, Windows Mobile
Barring the relatively annoying Sarah Austin / Flixwagon “controversy” of the past few days, no mobile streaming video service gets as much coverage as Qik. It seems like the Qik client fell into all the right hands early in its release as celwebrities all over the blogosphere fell in love. Despite the fact that Qik [...]
Posted by The Boy Genius on Jun 12, 2008 6:11 pm
Filed in Software
The title sort of says it all, no? Qik isn’t far behind in the streaming video game and their client looks to support all the features of Qik we all know and love. You know, like comments showing up, the superior video quality, and excellent networking. It’s not quick out just yet though with only [...]
Posted by Joshua Karp on Jun 6, 2008 8:11 am
Filed in Motorola, Samsung, Windows Mobile
BGR’s favorite mobile streaming video client is coming to Windows Mobile. That’s right, folks. Today Qik launched a very limited Alpha test of a new streaming video client for the Samsung Blackjack and Motorola Q. Qik, for those that have been living under a rock for the past 6 months, is a media client that [...]